About Us
Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), an anchor hospital of NHG Health, is one of Singapore's largest and pioneering multidisciplinary hospitals, with a dedicated healthcare team of over 11,000. We operate more than 2,000 beds and provide care across more than 60 clinical disciplines.
Overview
Join our Operating Theatre team and play an important role in supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care. As an Operating Theatre Assistant, you will assist in preparing operating theatres, supporting patient transfers, and maintaining a clean and organised surgical environment.
This role is suitable for individuals who are dependable, attentive to details, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
Support patient care activities before, during and after surgical procedures.
Prepare operating theatres according to the daily surgical schedule.
Check, maintain, and ensure readiness of operating theatre equipment.
Collect, bag, and clear soiled linen from operating theatres, disposal areas, and changing rooms.
Segregate and dispose of general and biohazard waste in accordance with established safety protocols.
Transport patients safely between wards and the operating theatre.
Perform despatch and logistical support duties as required.
Replenish, organise, and maintain operating theatre supplies and inventory.
Adhere to infection control, workplace safety, and operational procedures.
Requirements
Secondary education or equivalent qualification.
Able to work rotating 3-shift schedules, including weekends and public holidays.
Able to perform duties that involve prolonged standing, walking, pushing equipment, and assisting with patient transfers.
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Attentive to hygiene, infection control, and safety standards.
Adding Years of Healthy Life Through Life Changing Careers, Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), an anchor hospital of NHG Health, is one of Singapore's largest and pioneering multidisciplinary hospitals. TTSH has a dedicated healthcare team of over 11,000, operates more than 2,000 beds, and provides care across more than 60 clinical disciplines.
It is home to NHG Health's National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID), a 330-bed purpose-built facility designed to strengthen Singapore's capabilities in infectious disease management and prevention. It also helms HealthCity Novena, Singapore's first integrated healthcare hub spanning 17 hectares.
TTSH is committed to empowering individuals across Central and North Singapore to lead healthier lives, transforming care through innovation, research, and clinical excellence to add years of healthy life to the community.